Shure MXW2/VP68 Handheld Transmitter

By Brian Long

Introduction

The Shure MXW2/VP68 Handheld Transmitter, featuring the VP68 omnidirectional microphone capsule, is designed for exceptional 360-degree audio clarity in professional AV conferencing and presentation settings. Its bi-directional wireless capability ensures seamless integration and real-time control, making it ideal for applications where mobility and consistent audio quality are essential.

With AES256 encryption, dual transmit antennas, and an advanced lithium-ion battery offering up to 15 hours of continuous use, the MXW2/VP68 delivers secure and reliable performance for any conferencing or presentation need.

Features and Specifications

Features
  • Equipped with the Shure VP68 omnidirectional microphone capsule for 360-degree audio capture
  • Dual transmit antennas for consistent and reliable wireless performance
  • Bi-directional wireless for real-time remote control of settings
  • Programmable mute button with multiple configuration options
  • Standby mode to extend battery life during inactivity
  • Wide wireless working range up to 50 meters (160 feet)
  • AES256 encrypted wireless transmission for secure communication
  • Rechargeable lithium-ion battery with up to 15 hours of runtime
  • USB charging for flexible operation
Specifications
Specification Value
Microphone Capsule VP68 (Omnidirectional)
Frequency Range 1920–1930 MHz (Z10); 1880–1900 MHz (Z11)
Battery Type Rechargeable Li-Ion
Battery Life Up to 15 hours
Working Range 50 meters (160 feet)
Dimensions (L × Dia.) 226 mm × 51 mm (8.9 in. × 2.0 in.) including VP68 capsule
Weight 323 g (11.4 oz.) with batteries
Charge Connector USB 3.0 Type A
Operating Temperature Range 0°C (32°F) to 49°C (120°F)
Storage Temperature Range −29°C (−20°F) to 74°C (165°F)
Encryption AES256
Manuals and Documents